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- Location:
- Americas: USA
- Type:
- Permanent
- Posted:
- 15 Apr 2013
Senior Process Engineer - LNG Houston TX NES Global Talent, in recruitment partnership with IHI E&C is seeking an Entry-Level Electrical Drafter with a highly competitive salary and comprehensive benefits. Established in 1800 IHI brings years of downstream and construction expertise. In May 2012 IHI acquired Kvaerner, Aker`s US Downstream Operations. An increase in Capital Projects has resulted. BASIC REQUIREMENTS: Degreed Graduate Engineer, with experience in executing broad technical assignments with minimum supervision. BASIC FUNCTIONS & RESPONSIBILITIES: The Senior Process Engineer performs complete process design as required and must be thoroughly familiar with instrumentation and have expert knowledge of process equipment, materials of construction and unit operations. The Senior Process Engineer shall work with the Lead Process-HSE Engineer, applicable Process Director and the VP of Process & HSE
Department to plan the work, prepare the work schedule, and shall report the work progress in the established manner. The Senior Process Engineer may serve as the Lead Discipline Engineer on smaller projects and proposals/studies. When functioning as a lead on a project, the Senior Process Engineer will work closely Project Managers and Project Engineers to perform discipline engineering and design work within the established schedule, manhour budget, and in compliance with contractual obligations, developing when necessary change notices to cover variations to the original work scope. In this role, the Senior Process Engineer shall be fully responsible for the technical work and conformance with job requirements and shall (as required) direct the work of other engineers assigned to him/her. The Senior Process Engineer shall check calculations and drawings of assigned engineers for conformity with design
requirements and shall be responsible for the preparation and checking of data sheets, specifications, material requisitions and will provide technical input to subcontract packages. Senior Process Engineers shall develop expert knowledge in a particular field so as to function as internal consultants providing back-up to Process Directors and Principal Engineers. In this role, the Senior Process engineer will be required to update appropriate design manuals, to keep abreast of changing technology, to introduce design improvements and methods and provide technical guidance in the field of expertise. Senior Process Engineers must be effective leaders and assist in the development of other engineers. They shall also provide technical assistance to Business Development and Completions Departments as required. EDUCATION: - Bachelors Degree (minimum) in Chemical Engineering (or equivalent) - Licensed
Professional Engineer (preferred) SKILLS & EXPERIENCE REQUIRED: - 6 or more years of experience with good training in basics of process engineering - Preferred expertise in some area of process design or technology - Willingness to travel - Study, FEED, and large project execution - Specific experience in the production of LNG, gas processing and associated utilities and offsites
- Location:
- Americas: USA
- Type:
- Permanent
- Posted:
- 15 Apr 2013
Senior Process Engineer - PDH Houston TX NES Global Talent, in recruitment partnership with IHI E&C is seeking an Entry-Level Electrical Drafter with a highly competitive salary and comprehensive benefits. Established in 1800 IHI brings years of downstream and construction expertise. In May 2012 IHI acquired Kvaerner, Aker`s US Downstream Operations. An increase in Capital Projects has resulted. BASIC REQUIREMENTS: Degreed Graduate Engineer, with experience in executing broad technical assignments with minimum supervision. BASIC FUNCTIONS & RESPONSIBILITIES: The Senior Process Engineer performs complete process design as required and must be thoroughly familiar with instrumentation and have expert knowledge of process equipment, materials of construction and unit operations. The Senior Process Engineer shall work with the Lead Process-HSE Engineer, applicable Process Director and the VP of Process & HSE
Department to plan the work, prepare the work schedule, and shall report the work progress in the established manner. The Senior Process Engineer may serve as the Lead Discipline Engineer on smaller projects and proposals/studies. When functioning as a lead on a project, the Senior Process Engineer will work closely Project Managers and Project Engineers to perform discipline engineering and design work within the established schedule, manhour budget, and in compliance with contractual obligations, developing when necessary change notices to cover variations to the original work scope. In this role, the Senior Process Engineer shall be fully responsible for the technical work and conformance with job requirements and shall (as required) direct the work of other engineers assigned to him/her. The Senior Process Engineer shall check calculations and drawings of assigned engineers for conformity with design
requirements and shall be responsible for the preparation and checking of data sheets, specifications, material requisitions and will provide technical input to subcontract packages. Senior Process Engineers shall develop expert knowledge in a particular field so as to function as internal consultants providing back-up to Process Directors and Principal Engineers. In this role, the Senior Process engineer will be required to update appropriate design manuals, to keep abreast of changing technology, to introduce design improvements and methods and provide technical guidance in the field of expertise. Senior Process Engineers must be effective leaders and assist in the development of other engineers. They shall also provide technical assistance to Business Development and Completions Departments as required. EDUCATION: - Bachelors Degree (minimum) in Chemical Engineering (or equivalent) - Licensed
Professional Engineer (preferred) SKILLS & EXPERIENCE REQUIRED: - 6 or more years of experience with good training in basics of process engineering - Preferred expertise in some area of process design or technology - Willingness to travel - Study, FEED, and large project execution - Specific experience in the production of propylene via dehydrogenation and associated technologies and associated utilities and offsites
- Location:
- Americas: USA
- Type:
- Permanent
- Posted:
- 15 Apr 2013
Process Manager LNG
Houston TX
NES Global Talent, in recruitment partnership with IHI EC is seeking an Entry-Level Electrical Drafter with a highly competitive salary and comprehensive benefits.
Established in 1800 IHI brings years of downstream and construction expertise. In May 2012 IHI acquired Kvaerner, Akers US Downstream Operations. An increase in Capital Projects has resulted.
BASIC REQUIREMENTS:
Degreed Graduate with extensive experience in executing broad technical assignments with the minimum of supervision or no supervision for routine tasks. Demonstrated ability to execute a large project or several smaller projects/proposals with responsibility for the routine management of all technical and administrative functions.
BASIC FUNCTIONS RESPONSIBILITIES:
The Process Manager will be capable of performing complete process design. He/she must be thoroughly familiar with instrumentation and have expert knowledge of process equipment, materials of construction and unit operations.
The Process Manager shall work with the relevant Process Director and the VP of Process HSE to plan the work, prepare the work schedule, and shall report the work progress in the established manner.
The Process Manager typically serves as the Lead Discipline Engineer on projects, proposals or studies. The Process Manager will work closely with the Project/Proposal Manager to perform discipline engineering and design work on schedule and in compliance with contractual obligations, developing when necessary change notices to cover variations to the original work scope. The Process Manager shall be fully responsible for the technical work and conformance with job requirements and shall direct the work of other engineers assigned to him/her. The Process Manager shall check calculations and drawings for conformity with design requirements and shall be responsible for the preparation and checking of process documentation. The Process Manager shall be responsible for the review of other disciplines and vendor drawings and documentation.
Process Managers shall assist in the development of other process engineers and shall be capable of representing the Company to Clients.
EDUCATION:
- Bachelors Degree (minimum) in Chemical Engineering (or equivalent)
- Licensed Professional Engineer (preferred)
SKILLS EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:
- 10 to 15 years of experience
- Proven Leadership in Process Manager-type role as lead engineer of medium/large size projects.
- Specific expertise and proven track record in LNG Liquefaction technologies in study, pre-FEED, FEED, EPC and start-up execution.
- Good communication skillset, both written and oral
- Willingness to travel
- Location:
- Americas: USA
- Type:
- Permanent
- Posted:
- 15 Apr 2013
Process Manager - PDH
Houston TX
NES Global Talent, in recruitment partnership with IHI EC is seeking an Entry-Level Electrical Drafter with a highly competitive salary and comprehensive benefits.
Established in 1800 IHI brings years of downstream and construction expertise. In May 2012 IHI acquired Kvaerner, Akers US Downstream Operations. An increase in Capital Projects has resulted.
BASIC REQUIREMENTS:
Degreed Graduate with extensive experience in executing broad technical assignments with the minimum of supervision or no supervision for routine tasks. Demonstrated ability to execute a large project or several smaller projects/proposals with responsibility for the routine management of all technical and administrative functions.
BASIC FUNCTIONS RESPONSIBILITIES:
The Process Manager will be capable of performing complete process design. He/she must be thoroughly familiar with instrumentation and have expert knowledge of process equipment, materials of construction and unit operations.
The Process Manager shall work with the relevant Process Director and the VP of Process HSE to plan the work, prepare the work schedule, and shall report the work progress in the established manner.
The Process Manager typically serves as the Lead Discipline Engineer on projects, proposals or studies. The Process Manager will work closely with the Project/Proposal Manager to perform discipline engineering and design work on schedule and in compliance with contractual obligations, developing when necessary change notices to cover variations to the original work scope. The Process Manager shall be fully responsible for the technical work and conformance with job requirements and shall direct the work of other engineers assigned to him/her. The Process Manager shall check calculations and drawings for conformity with design requirements and shall be responsible for the preparation and checking of process documentation. The Process Manager shall be responsible for the review of other disciplines and vendor drawings and documentation.
Process Managers shall assist in the development of other process engineers and shall be capable of representing the Company to Clients.
EDUCATION:
- Bachelors Degree (minimum) in Chemical Engineering (or equivalent)
- Licensed Professional Engineer (preferred)
SKILLS EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:
- 10 to 15 years of experience
- Proven Leadership in Process Manager-type role as lead engineer of medium/large size projects.
- Specific expertise and proven track record in chemicals production, preferably propylene via in propane dehydrogenation and associated technologies in study, pre-FEED, FEED, EPC and start-up execution.
- Good communication skillset, both written and oral
- Willingness to travel
- Location:
- Americas: USA
- Type:
- Permanent
- Posted:
- 15 Apr 2013
Process Engineer III
Houston TX
NES Global Talent, in recruitment partnership with IHI EC is seeking an Entry-Level Electrical Drafter with a highly competitive salary and comprehensive benefits.
Established in 1800 IHI brings years of downstream and construction expertise. In May 2012 IHI acquired Kvaerner, Akers US Downstream Operations. An increase in Capital Projects has resulted.
BASIC REQUIREMENTS:
Degreed Graduate Engineer, with experience in executing broad technical assignments.
BASIC FUNCTIONS RESPONSIBILITIES:
Under the close supervision of more senior process department personnel, the Process Engineer III will perform process calculations for various types of chemical plants on studies, proposals and projects. This will involve the production of heat and material balances and the preparation of Process Flow Diagrams, Piping Instrument Diagrams, and equipment and instrument data sheets.
The Process Engineer III should be familiar with instrumentation and have sound knowledge of economic process design techniques, materials of construction and plant layout.
The Process Engineer III shall be responsible for the timely execution of all assigned work, keeping within the established schedule and manhour budget. The Process Engineer III shall arrange for the checking and approval of calculations and other engineering documents by more experienced process engineers.
The Process Engineer III is expected to familiarize themselves with all aspects of the departments function and responsibilities.
EDUCATION:
- Bachelors Degree (minimum) in Chemical Engineering (or equivalent)
- Licensed Professional Engineer or EIT certificate desirable
- Computer Literacy desirable
SKILLS EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:
- 4 or more years of experience in chemical engineering design
- Good attitude, willingness to learn and diligent
- Willingness to travel
- Location:
- Americas: USA
- Type:
- Permanent
- Posted:
- 15 Apr 2013
Process Engineer II
Houston TX
NES Global Talent, in recruitment partnership with IHI EC is seeking an Entry-Level Electrical Drafter with a highly competitive salary and comprehensive benefits.
Established in 1800 IHI brings years of downstream and construction expertise. In May 2012 IHI acquired Kvaerner, Akers US Downstream Operations. An increase in Capital Projects has resulted.
BASIC REQUIREMENTS:
Degreed Graduate Engineer, with experience in executing broad technical assignments.
BASIC FUNCTIONS RESPONSIBILITIES:
Under the close supervision of more senior process department personnel, the Process Engineer II will perform process calculations for various types of chemical plants on studies, proposals and projects. This will involve the production of heat and material balances and the preparation of Process Flow Diagrams, Piping Instrument Diagrams, and equipment and instrument data sheets.
The Process Engineer II should be familiar with instrumentation and have knowledge of economic process design techniques, an understanding of materials of construction and plant layout.
The Process Engineer II shall be responsible for the timely execution of all assigned work, keeping within the established schedule and manhour budget. The Process Engineer II shall arrange for the checking and approval of calculations and other engineering documents by more experienced process engineers.
The Process Engineer II is expected to familiarize themselves with all aspects of the departments function and responsibilities.
EDUCATION:
- Bachelors Degree (minimum) in Chemical Engineering (or equivalent)
- EIT certificate desirable
- Computer Literacy desirable
SKILLS EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:
- 2 or more years of experience in chemical engineering design
- Good attitude, willingness to learn and diligent
- Willingness to travel
Flow Metering & Measurement Engineer
- Location:
- Americas: USA
- Type:
- Permanent
- Posted:
- 12 Apr 2013
NES Global Talent is a leading global technical recruitment company providing professional contract and to a diverse world-wide client base within the Oil & Gas Industry. Our client, a major operator has an opportunity for an Flow Metering & Measurement Engineer on a permanent/staff basis in Houston, Texas. Key Responsibilities: The primary responsibilities for the role include: - Support the integration and application of metering technology by ensuring suitable metering technology/knowledge is available. - Supporting commercial and auditing aspects of projects regards measurement systems to ensure best practices and regulatory requirements are being followed - Provide measurement and metering technical support in the development and review of project design, metering philosophy, metering regulations and best practices. - Remain cognizant of new metering technology and industry standards/best practices
Requirements: - Degree qualified in related engineering field - Legally Authorized to work in USA - 15 years + relevant experience - 8 years + experience in metering and flow measurement technology - Experience of both engineering and field application - Control system experience s preferable This is an excellent opportunity to become part of one of the world`s leading operators who are driving growth in the Gulf of Mexico and American market.
- Location:
- Americas: USA
- Type:
- Permanent
- Posted:
- 12 Apr 2013
NES Global Talent is a leading global technical recruitment company providing professional contract and to a diverse world-wide client base within the Oil Gas Industry. Our client, a major operator has an opportunity for an Automation Engineer on a permanent/staff basis in Houston, Texas.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
The primary responsibilities for the role include:
- Providing technical expertise in Instrumentation, Control Systems, and Safety Systems Engineering
- Support Capital Projects at varying stages of project life including FEL gates, Project Execution, and facility start-up.
- Support Operating Units in the review and optimization of instrumented systems.
- Provide technical expertise to RCA and incident investigation teams.
- Ensure the security of Process Control Networks, through continued update and development of Engineering Best Practices for PCN Security, collaboration with GIS and Global Network Security experts, and undertaking regular PCN security audits in Operating Units
- Manage the PCN requirements and interface to a scalable Integrated Operations model.
- Develop new Engineering Standards Practices of Advanced Control, SCADA systems, telecommunications and Historian applications.
REQUIREMENTS:
- Degree qualified in a revelent enegineering discipline.
- 10 years petrochemical experience
- Excellent knowledge of Process Control Networks (DSC, SCADA and wireless)
- Knowledge of implementing systems design in ISA84 and IEC61511 is preferable
- Experience of implementing PCN security changes and telecom facilities offshore and onshore
This is an excellent opportunity to become part of one of the world`s leading operators who are driving growth in the Gulf of Mexico and American market.
- Location:
- Americas: USA
- Type:
- Permanent
- Posted:
- 11 Apr 2013
Senior Expeditor
Houston TX
NES Global Talent, in recruitment partnership with IHI EC is seeking a Senior Expeditor with a highly competitive salary and comprehensive benefits.
Established in 1800 IHI brings years of downstream and construction expertise. In May 2012 IHI acquired Kvaerner, Akers US Downstream Operations. An increase in Capital Projects has resulted.
Senior Expeditor Job Duties:
- In coordination with the project buyers logistics coordinators facilitate interactions between Vendors, Engineering, Project Management, QC Production/Site Team during entire Purchase Order execution phase.
- Obtain from Vendor all PO deliverables starting from PO acknowledgements till the approval of the final technical dossier.
- Provides weekly/monthly progress reports, dashboards and their circulation within the Project Team.
- Validate vendor deliverables by site visits when possible other third party resources to assure progress throughout the project.
- Liaison with Third Party Inspection Agency for Vendors facilities tests and inspections until achieving positive FAT.
- Coordinate with suppliers for shipping and commercial documentation and forward to logistics team.
- Coordinate transport with the logistics team for land and ocean shipments and project staging in line with the logistics plan.
- Proactively identify and mitigate risks at all stages of Procurement Expediting.
- Work autonomously with direct supervision.
- Interface with project team, Engineering, Manufacturing, QA/QC and cost engineers, to achieve performance Procurement Expediting objectives.
- Monitor vendor manufacturing documentation milestones assist the project buyer in issuing Progress payments.
- Evaluate and record Vendor performances through material management system.
- As required by the supervisor may provide training or oversight to Project Expeditors or other taskforce personnel related to expediting functions
Requirements:
- Prefer Bachelors degree in Business or Supply Chain Management
- 5-10 years of procurement experience
- Demonstrates a broad knowledge of the procurement process with home office and field related expediting experience
- Able to effectively communicate commercial solutions and concepts to procurement personnel and non-procurement personnel
- Periodic travel
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications
- Prefer VPRM and JDE experience
Senior Project Cost Control Analyst
- Location:
- Americas: USA
- Type:
- Permanent
- Posted:
- 11 Apr 2013
NES Global Talent is a leading global technical recruitment company providing professional contract and direct staff to a diverse world-wide client base within the Oil & Gas Industry. Our client, a major Oil and Gas Operator have an opportunity for a Senior Project Cost Control Analyst to work in a long term Permanent Hire position based in Houston,Texas. DESCRIPTION: - Maintains and monitors the Project Cost Control System, which includes evaluation and communication methods, conformance to policies and procedures and tracking and reporting tools, to ensure that Project cost control requirements, milestones and overall budget objectives are met. - Reviews existing project cost related procedures and policy, standard terms and conditions, work instructions, communications, cost tracking methods and tools and recommends improvements or updates in order to meet project and management cost control directives
and current and future business requirements. - Supports the Project Team by assuring that all essential cost control aspects of the project (such as adherence to scope, milestones, budget and schedule, manpower, man-hours, contractor issues, etc.) are monitored and communicated to the proper Team Member(s). - Provides assistance to Project Team to ascertain cause of significant deviations from planned budget and cost performance, requirements and/or milestones. Assists in the development of action plans to correct unfavorable budget control performance or to take advantage of unusually favorable cost performance trends. - Coordinates Project Cost Control to manage all cost control and related resources involved in Project Management, Engineering, Drafting, Procurement, Home office Construction, HSE & Quality, Planning, Scheduling, Contract Administration, Project Coordination and Outside Consultants. -
Setup and maintain a cost control system and process to evaluate, monitor, track, forecast and report project costs, and cash flow. Manages project Budgets and Forecasts and ensure cost are aligned with planned costing. Review and analyze costs against budgets and recommend corrective actions to rectify potential over budget items. - Coordinate project Change Management process for budget variations and control. Work with Contracts Manager to coordinate potential Client change orders. Lead efforts in preparing internal administration variations and external variation with engineering contractors. - Monitors common contract policy and procedures to ensure the timely preparation/submission of contractor timesheets and invoices, status of collections and reporting. Review invoices for accuracy of coding and charges. - Maintain project WBS coding structure ensuring alignment with corporate list. - Prepare and
maintain project manpower and man-hour status reports. - Works with Planning procedures and specification development (technical and commercial); contract development. - Written and verbal communication skills necessary to work effectively.


